- to reject a motion
- отклонить / отвергнуть предложение / ходатайство
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
motion — mo‧tion [ˈməʊʆn ǁ ˈmoʊ ] noun [countable] a suggestion that is made formally at a meeting and then decided on by voting: • The motion was carried (= accepted ) by 15 votes to 10. • I d like to propose a motion to move the weekly meetings to… … Financial and business terms
motion — noun 1 movement ADJECTIVE ▪ smooth, steady ▪ quick, rapid, swift ▪ gentle ▪ circular … Collocations dictionary
motion — 1 noun 1 MOVEMENT (U) the process of moving or the way that someone or something moves: The rocking motion of the boat made Sylvia feel sick. 2 MOVING YOUR HEAD OR HAND (C) a single movement of your hand or head, especially done in order to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first … Universalium
reject — verb ADVERB ▪ decisively, emphatically, firmly, resoundingly, roundly, soundly, strongly, vehemently, vigorously ▪ Voters emphat … Collocations dictionary
Andy Reed — For the Cornish rugby player see Andy Reed (rugby player) Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Andy Reed honorific suffix = MP constituency MP = Loughborough parliament = majority = 1,996 (4.3%) predecessor = Stephen Dorrell successor = Incumbent … Wikipedia
Steve King — For other people named Steve King, see Stephen King (disambiguation). Infobox Congressman name=Steve King | state=Iowa district=5th party=Republican term start =January 3, 2003 preceded=Tom Latham succeeded=Incumbent date of birth= birth date and … Wikipedia
Same-sex marriage in Washington — Same sex marriage is not recognized in Washington state. The Washington Supreme Court would have made Washington the second U.S. state to recognize these unions if it had decided differently in two cases that had been consolidated for appeal.… … Wikipedia
Percy Daines — (29 November 1902 ndash; 3 March 1957) was a British insurance agent and politician. He served as a Labour and Co operative Party Member of Parliament for East Ham North from the 1945 general election until his death, and was on the national… … Wikipedia
Matthew Hale (jurist) — For other people of the same name, see Matthew Hale (disambiguation). Sir Matthew Hale SL … Wikipedia
Sticks nix hick pix — is one of the most famous headlines ever to appear in an American publication. It was printed in Variety , a newspaper covering Hollywood and the entertainment industry, on July 17 1935, over an article about the reaction of rural audiences to… … Wikipedia